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  • Death Donor: A Dystopian Sci-Fi Techno Thriller

    Matt Ward

    language (Myrmani LLC, May 30, 2020)
    Would you sell your life to save another?Special forces vet, Samantha Jones, is a lowly bodyguard for Ethan Anderson, the biotech billionaire who revolutionized life extension. But at least she’s got a job, unlike most, and won’t have to sell her organs to support her family. Sure, they’re poor, but she’s got death insurance and a roof over her head. Life is livable...But then Sam’s daughter is kidnapped and sold for parts. Overnight, her life (and belief in the system) shatters. When the rich bastards get off scot-free, Sam’s weak husband commits suicide, and the ex-assassin snaps.Someone is going to pay.The question: how to kill the heartless elites that use the poor like livestock and whose security rivals the president? And then there’s the senator fighting to abolish life extension, the trillion-dollar corporate standoff, and bloody protests in the streets as conditions deteriorate. Things are about to get ugly.Death Donor is a speculative fiction technothriller by renowned futurist and best selling sci-fi author, Matt Ward, that features espionage, political drama, and fast-paced adventure in the dark dystopian world of synthetic biology. If you like Michael Crichton, Daniel Suarez, or Neal Stephenson, or loved dystopian classics: the Handmaid’s Tale, Brave New World, and Ready Player One, you’ll love this page-turning science fiction thriller.Grab Death Donor today if a fast-paced genetic technothriller filled with political espionage, bloody twists, and explosive turns sounds right up your alley!Praise for Death Donor:"a fast-paced revenge / payback story with a kick-A** female lead!"--She Just Loves Books“Politically intense, fast paced, and raw, Death Donor spares no grit, guts, or tools of fate.” --EL Strife, author of Stellar FusionBuy Death Donor today for an action-packed techno thriller… right up to its shocking conclusion.
  • Neanderthal King: A Coming of Age Medieval Epic Fantasy Adventure

    Matt Ward

    eBook (Myrmani Press, Aug. 8, 2020)
    Imagine Game of Thrones, but with Neanderthals too!It’s 1107, and the once-great Neanderthal empire is no more, laid waste by the dark Sapien king, Isaac, the same bastard who slaughtered the Thal queen’s young heirs. A brutal reversal of medieval power forged in blood and fueled by Sap ingenuity.But one babe escaped the mad king’s wrath.Raised the son of a simple Thal herder, Maralek’s a rough lad with the ferocious pride and temper of his ruined people, a scorn for rules and rulers, and less than a little creativity in his thick skull. In a word, your average Neanderthal. And life’s livable, until King Isaac resumes his bloodthirsty crusade, and Maralek’s forced into slaving shackles. Then, a rowdy caravan, a mysterious gypsy, a whispered prophecy… A whirlwind of devastation and war as his master is murdered, his fate unwoven, and his world ripped asunder in an epic battle to end all. Neanderthal King is a historic epic YA fantasy by renowned science fiction and fantasy author, Matt Ward, that features savage twists and darker secrets, raging kings and enslaved heirs, and an audaciously ambitious coming of age quest set in an alternative medieval Europe. If you love Brandon Sanderson, Ursula le Guin, or Robin Hobb, or explosive high and low fantasy classics like Lord of the Rings, the Kingkiller Chronicles, and the Earthsea Cycle, you’ll love this heroic historical tale.Buy Neanderthal King today for a bold new take on a daring teen hero’s fantastic adventure… right up to its shocking conclusion.Praise for Neanderthal King:“...you'll abandon your love for elves, dwarves, and hobbits and draw you out of your armchair and into the turbulent world of humanity's distant and conflicted prehistory." - S Shane Thomas, author of A Paleolithic Fable (Anki Legacies)Grab your copy, and discover the epic saga today!
  • Cynetic Wolf: An Epic, Coming of Age, Near Future Dystopian SciFi Novel

    Matt Ward

    eBook (Myrmani Press, March 22, 2020)
    "a dystopian thrill ride that ratchets up the action with each page." --Jacqui Castle, best selling author of The SeclusionIt's 2096, sixty years after ninety percent died from a man-made Bioplague. Humanity has splintered into four unequal subspecies: immortals, cyborgs, enhancers, and subservient half-human, half-animal hybrids.The world is anything but equal. Hybrids everywhere are suffering, but sixteen-year-old Raek Mekorian, a wolfish with a nose for trouble, doesn’t see an alternative. Except the Resistance, who don’t stand a chance against the world government. His mom always said, “Keep your head down.”And he does, until his sister is murdered by a pair of cyborgs. Overnight, his simple life is shattered, fracturing the rigid governmental caste as he is thrust into the dangerous world of superhuman hit squads, Resistance uprisings, and secrets better left unsaid.With only built-in blasters and the advice of a mysterious professor, Raek must navigate crushing betrayal, self-doubt, and a limitless enemy whose evil knows no bounds.The fate of mankind may rest in his hands.Cynetic Wolf is best selling author Matt Ward's YA dystopian sci-fi debut and features bloody immortality, post-apocalyptic progress, and gene editing that splinters the very fabric of society. If you like dark technothrillers, fast-paced adventure, and surprising sci-fi, are a fan of Divergent, Red Rising, or the Hunger Games, or love dystopia classics like the Handmaid’s Tale, Brave New World and Ender’s Game, you’ll love this speculative fiction thriller.Grab Cynetic Wolf today if a fast-paced coming of age technothriller of dark twists and unexpected turns to keep you up at night sounds downright dystopian, and awesome!Praise for Cynetic Wolf:"This is a Post-Apocalyptic Action Fantasy with everything but the kitchen sink thrown in." --Petrallan Saga author Gordon Long"If you are looking for something that immediately grabs your attention and doesn’t let go, this is the book!"--She Just Loves BooksBuy Cynetic Wolf today for a page-turning dystopian whirlwind… right up to its astonishing conclusion!
  • Death Donor: A Dystopian Sci-Fi Techno Thriller

    Matt Ward

    (Myrmani LLC, June 8, 2020)
    Would you sell your life to save another?Special forces vet, Samantha Jones, is a lowly bodyguard for Ethan Anderson, the biotech billionaire who revolutionized life extension. But at least she's got a job, unlike most, and won't have to sell her organs to support her family. Sure, they're poor, but she's got death insurance and a roof over her head. Life is livable...But then Sam's daughter is kidnapped and sold for parts. Overnight, her life (and belief in the system) shatters. When the rich bastards get off scot-free, Sam's weak husband commits suicide, and the ex-assassin snaps.Someone is going to pay. The question: how to kill the heartless elites that use the poor like livestock and whose security rivals the president? And then there's the senator fighting to abolish life extension, the trillion-dollar corporate standoff, and bloody protests in the streets as conditions deteriorate. Things are about to get ugly.Death Donor is a speculative fiction technothriller by renowned futurist and sci-fi author, Matt Ward, that features espionage, political drama, and fast-paced adventure in the dark dystopian world of synthetic biology. If you like Michael Crichton, Daniel Suarez, or Neal Stephenson, or loved dystopian classics: the Handmaid's Tale, Brave New World, and Ready Player One, you'll love this page-turning science fiction thriller.Buy Death Donor today for an action-packed techno thriller... right up to its shocking conclusion.
  • Cynetic Wolf: A Dystopian YA Sci-Fi Novel

    Matt Ward

    Paperback (Myrmani LLC, March 23, 2020)
    "a dystopian thrill ride that ratchets up the action with each page and begs the question - who can claim humanity?" -Jacqui Castle, best selling author of The SeclusionLife sucked until cyborgs murdered his sister. Then things got worse: superhuman hit squads, cybernetic powers, secrets better left unsaid.Raek’s your average sixteen-year-old wolfish: claws, keen eyes, a nose for trouble… There’s just one thing: he’s got built-in blasters and is a threat to the immortal world government. That’s why the Resistance wants him, and why the cyborgs want him dead.With only the advice of a mysterious professor and the help of a fragmented half-human Resistance, Raek must navigate crushing betrayal, self-doubt, and a limitless enemy whose evil knows no bounds.The fate of mankind may rest in his hands.Cynetic Wolf is an instant dystopian classic that features bloody immortality, post-apocalyptic plague progress, and gene editing that splinters the very fabric of society. Have time thanks to this COVID-19 Coronavirus quarantine? Well, if you like dark technothrillers, fast-paced adventure, and surprising sci-fi, are a fan of Divergent, Red Rising, or the Hunger Games, or love classics like the Handmaid’s Tale, Brave New World and Ender’s Game, you’ll love this speculative fiction thriller.Buy Cynetic Wolf today for a page-turning dystopian whirlwind… right up to its astonishing conclusion!
  • The Fantastic Family Whipple

    Matthew Ward

    Paperback (Razorbill, Sept. 4, 2014)
    For every child who's ever dreamed of being in the Guinness Book of World Records comes the story of eleven-year-old Arthur Whipple and his fantastic family of world record breakers . . . - Most Crème Brulée Eaten in One Minute- Highest Number of Matching Outfits Worn by a Stuffed Toy and Its Owner- Youngest Person to Summit the Third-Highest Mountain in the WorldThese are just three of the 49,521 records won by Arthur's twelve brothers and sisters. Unfortunately, unlike his siblings, Arthur hasn't broken a single, solitary world record! But when the Whipples suffer a spate of catastrophes and a curious amount of attention from a pair of irregularly sized and unusually menacing clowns, Arthur might be the only one who can save his family from losing their collective crown . . . or worse.A BOOK EXPO AMERICA (BEA) BUZZ PANEL SELECTION!
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  • Five Minute Handwriting: Fun Time Learning

    Matt Ward

    Paperback (Brighter Child, Jan. 29, 2008)
    HANDWRITING Pit your wits against the clock. Do the tests in five minutes tops. Then check your answers-- tick, tick, tick! Get all the Five Minute titles! Addition • Division • Multiplication • Math • Phonics • Spelling • Handwriting • Writing
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  • War of the World Records

    Matthew Ward

    language (Razorbill, Dec. 4, 2014)
    Discover who will be crowned the world's most record-breaking family in the book that's perfect for fans of The Guinness Book of World Records!The rivalry between the Whipples and the Goldwins escalates to an all-out war as the World Record World Championships draw near. When sinister clowns Overkill and Undercut cause a regulation game of hide-and-seek to go horrifically wrong, recordless Arthur Whipple and his unlikely ally, Ruby Goldwin, set out to catch the clowns’ mysterious boss, known only as “the Treasurer.” The young detectives follow the clues through darkened alleyways, dingy nightclubs, and the gothic halls of the World Record Archives, where they unravel the mystery of the Lyon’s Curse and the secrets of their fathers’ shared past. In the end, Arthur must fight to save his family as he struggles to earn his first world record and prove himself worthy of the Whipple name.
  • Leo and Mits Go To Space.

    Matt Ward

    language (Matt J Ward, Feb. 7, 2016)
    Leo is a Five Year Old Boy who goes on a brilliant Adventure with his Best Friend Mits.
  • Five Minute Phonics: Fun Time Learning

    Matt Ward

    Paperback (Brighter Child, Jan. 29, 2008)
    PHONICS Pit your wits against the clock. Do the tests in five minutes tops. Then check your answers-- tick, tick, tick! Get all the Five Minute titles! Addition • Division • Multiplication • Math • Phonics • Spelling • Handwriting • Writing
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  • Five Minute Multiplication: Fun Time Learning

    Matt Ward

    Paperback (Brighter Child, Jan. 29, 2008)
    MULTIPLICATION Pit your wits against the clock. Do the tests in five minutes tops. Then check your answers-- tick, tick, tick! Get all the Five Minute titles! Addition • Division • Multiplication • Math • Phonics • Spelling • Handwriting • Writing
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  • The Fantastic Family Whipple

    Matthew Ward

    language (Razorbill, Aug. 29, 2013)
    For every child who's ever dreamed of being in the Guinness Book of World Records comes the story of eleven-year-old Arthur Whipple and his fantastic family of world record breakers . . . - Most Crème Brulée Eaten in One Minute- Highest Number of Matching Outfits Worn by a Stuffed Toy and Its Owner- Youngest Person to Summit the Third-Highest Mountain in the WorldThese are just three of the 49,521 records won by Arthur's twelve brothers and sisters. Unfortunately, unlike his siblings, Arthur hasn't broken a single, solitary world record! But when the Whipples suffer a spate of catastrophes and a curious amount of attention from a pair of irregularly sized and unusually menacing clowns, Arthur might be the only one who can save his family from losing their collective crown . . . or worse.A BOOK EXPO AMERICA (BEA) BUZZ PANEL SELECTION!